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Excavating Job Superintendent

Estes Excavating Inc
Jeffersonville, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced hands on Excavating Job Superintendent to lead and oversee large-scale excavation projects from start to finish. In this pivotal role, you will coordinate daily operations on construction sites, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Your expertise will drive project success by managing teams, schedules, budgets, and compliance with industry standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a passion for construction management, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact in the excavation industry.

Duties

  • Actively participate (Hands On), lead and supervise excavation crews to ensure timely and safe completion of projects, adhering to project plans and schematics.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to develop detailed project schedules using construction management software.
  • Oversee site safety protocols in compliance with OSHA regulations, conducting regular safety meetings and inspections.
  • Manage project budgets by monitoring costs, controlling resources, and ensuring efficient use of materials and equipment such as heavy machinery and tools.
  • Read blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to interpret project requirements accurately.
  • Ensure quality control by inspecting work progress, verifying adherence to specifications, and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
  • Maintain detailed documentation including contracts, change orders, daily reports, and safety records using tools like ProCore.
  • Supervise subcontractors and labor teams on-site, providing clear direction and ensuring productivity while fostering a safe working environment.
  • Coordinate procurement of materials for pipelines or other excavating needs while managing project schedules to meet deadlines.

Skills

  • Extensive experience in construction management with a focus on excavation projects.
  • Proficiency in construction management software such as ProCore and other industry-standard tools.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and best practices for construction sites.
  • Proven supervising experience leading large crews in demanding environments.
  • Skilled in blueprint reading, schematics interpretation.
  • Excellent project scheduling abilities with expertise in managing timelines.
  • Ability to manage budgets effectively while controlling costs related to equipment like heavy machinery or pipeline installations.
  • Effective management skills combined with strong communication abilities to coordinate teams and stakeholders seamlessly. Join us if you’re ready to lead impactful excavation projects with energy and precision! We value proactive leaders who are committed to safety excellence, quality craftsmanship, and delivering results that exceed expectations.

Pay: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $130,000

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